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Seeking the perfect pre-theatre treat or a dreamy date night spot? Skylon’s new set menu offers three courses of Modern British cuisine for just £28. Start with delicate smoked salmon, indulge in sticky toffee pudding, and soak in stunning views of the Thames – an elevated meal without the hefty price tag.
Craving a brunch with a twist? At Kanishka, acclaimed chef Atul Kochhar presents a Pan-Indian feast that’s as exciting as it is delicious. Sip your complimentary Hendricks before indulging in eight sharing plates, a hearty main, and a trio of decadent desserts, all for just £35!
Ready for a fresh new look? Treat yourself at the House of Keune by Bloom with 30% off a luxury hair makeover. Enjoy a half-head of highlights, toner, a blow dry, and deep conditioning treatment, finished with expert styling and a glass of bubbly – all for just £137. Visit their flagship Holborn salon and leave feeling completely transformed.
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Things to do in London this week
£39.50 for 5-course experience menu & glass of sparkling wine at Straits Kitchen
Straits Kitchen at Pan Pacific London has launched their new signature fusion menu featuring bold, vibrant and fresh flavours, and you’re invited. This is refined hotel dining with bold Southeast Asian flavours and British ingredients at its heart, courtesy of Executive Chef Adam Bateman and his award-winning team. Expect a lineup of dishes that blend Western techniques with big, punchy flavours, all served in a setting as elegant as the food itself. And with £19.50 off the usual price, this one’s seriously good value.
Best ever brunch: Eight-course feast from £35 at Kanishka by Atul Kochhar
Welcome to Kanishka, one of Mayfair’s most stylish Indian dining spots, where acclaimed chef Atul Kochhar has unveiled an all-new Pan-Indian weekend brunch. For just £35, you’ll Kick things off with a complimentary Hendrick’s G&T, then enjoy a beautifully curated set menu of eight diverse sharing plates (think chicken tikka, tandoori broccoli and Dahi bhalla) followed by your choice of a hearty regional main, like Murgh Makhani or Laal Maans, and a dessert trio to finish. Level up with bottomless drinks for an extra £10 and enjoy bold flavours, impeccable presentation, and unbeatable value.
Get the ultimate BYOB pottery experience from just £23 at Token Studio
Unleash your creativity at Token Studio with a fun 90-minute session! Try your hand at the potter’s wheel, create miniature pottery, or learn hand-building techniques. Prefer design? Opt for pottery painting and customise a mug, plate, or bowl. Plus, bring your favourite drinks to enjoy while you craft!
Get a Perk’d Up smash burger and a drink from just £8 at The Star in Shoreditch
Bar & Grill from £20
Born in London and proudly sustainable, Perk’d Up Burger has made waves for its rich, flavour-packed smash patties – made from 40-day dry-aged ex-dairy British beef. That’s right: this burger tastes good and does good. Veggie? No worries. Their signature veggie haggis burger is just as satisfying, stacked with melty cheese, crispy onions and house sauce in a brioche bun. Add a drink, pull up a seat at The Star in Shoreditch, and prepare for burger bliss at a bargain price.
Enjoy three courses at Skylon on the South Bank for £28
Dinner on the South Bank can feel like a splurge, but Skylon’s set menu serves up style without the hefty price tag. Now £28 (down from £35), the three-course line-up features starters like smoked salmon or courgette with cashew mousse, comforting mains and desserts such as sticky toffee pudding – all enjoyed with sweeping Thames views from the Royal Festival Hall. Perfect for pre-theatre, date night or a chic riverside stop-off.
Get 30% off a luxe hair makeover & a drink at The House of Keune by Bloom
Keep your hair (and your mood) fresh this season with a luxury salon experience at The House of Keune by Bloom, the award-winning chic salon inside the iconic Post Building. Just a short stroll from Holborn and Tottenham Court Road, this global flagship for Keune Hair Cosmetics is offering two indulgent hair packages exclusively with Time Out. Choose a precision cut and finish with a complimentary spa cream bath treatment, take-home goodies for just £70 (down from £109), or go for a half head of highlights with toner and blow dry for just £137 (was £197). Both options include a deep conditioning treatment, expert styling from award-winning pros, and a glass of bubbly to toast your transformation.
Take a trip to the renowned Andrew Jose hair salon for just £39, down from £155
Ever wanted to get your hair done at a world-class hair salon, without the hefty price tag? Now you can, with a trip to Andrew Jose, nestled in the sophisticated and creative Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia. Save £116 on a luxurious session, including a wash, cut, luxury REVLON EKS conditioning treatment and famous blow-dry that will last from dawn until dusk, done by a highly trained stylist. Wedding, birthday or graduation – get your next look for £39
Save 20% on a Paint a Pic class with Prime Pass
Grab your mates and head to a Paint a Pic session – a relaxed, beginner-friendly painting class held in pubs and bars across London. You’ll follow step-by-step guidance from a pro artist as you sip your favourite drink and unleash your inner Picasso. With a new design each time, you’ll build your own art collection and take home your masterpiece in a complimentary tote. Now just £27 (was £34).
Unwind with a five-star luxury experience for two at The Spa at Athenaeum Hotel
Do you feel that? It’s the feeling of a long-awaited self-care day on the horizon! Invite a friend or partner to escape the hustle and bustle of central London and share a five-star luxury experience at Mayfair’s Athenaeum Hotel Spa. Spend a relaxing hour in the wet area, sauna, steam rooms and hot tub, then take your pick from a facial and body wrap treatment or massage. All this with a glass of bubbly for 40% off – you’ll find it hard to say no.
Enjoy a sky-high Afternoon Tea and champagne at Oblix at The Shard for £65
Enjoy a luxurious afternoon tea with Champagne at Oblix at The Shard for £65, down from £84. Indulge in a selection of sweet and savoury treats, freshly baked scones, and premium teas, all while soaking up breathtaking skyline views.
